IMPORTANT: Please wait to be contacted by our events team after registering your interest in one of our retreats or workshops. Please note spaces are limited. If you have any queries about an event you are interested in, please email us at events@care2serve.com.au. To join a Carer Support Group, please email us at psg@care2serve.com.au. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Our programs are funded by the Commonwealth Department of Social Services (DSS), the Tasmanian Government and the Home and Community Care (TAS HACC) program.
October 2026
05oct(oct 5)10:00 am26(oct 26)11:30 amTai Chi - SOUTH
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Join our free four-week Tai Chi series and discover the benefits of gentle movement, relaxation, improved balance, and reduced stress in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Beginner friendly. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Sessions: Mondays 5, 12, 19 and 26 October
Presenter: Brooke Allen, Integrated Massage & Eastern Therapist
This event is open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
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Bahá’í Centre of Learning
1 Tasman Hwy, Hobart
12oct10:00 am11:30 amCuppa with a Carer- morning session - NORTH
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Join us in celebrating National Carers Week 2026 at this free cuppa and information session.
Everyone is welcome to attend, whether or not you currently identify as a carer. It’s a chance to have a cuppa with other carers, meet Care2Serve staff, and find out about the services we provide.
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Tailrace Centre
1 Waterfront Drive, Riverside Launceston
12oct10:00 am11:00 pmDon River Railway Ride - NORTH WEST - for young carers
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Take a train journey through the Don Reserve along the historic Melrose Line.
This activity is suitable for young carers aged up to 25 years and a friend or family member.
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Don River Railway
Forth Road, Don
13oct10:00 am12:00 pmCartoon Artist - SOUTH - for young carers
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Spend an afternoon learning how to draw with a professional artist.
No experience required. All materials provided.
This activity is suitable for young carers aged up to 25 years.
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Moonah Arts Centre
23-27 Albert Road, Moonah
13oct10:30 am12:30 pmCrafternoon - Splash Fluid Art - NORTH - For Young Carers
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Create a stunning seahorse masterpiece with fluid art!
No experience required. All materials provided.
This activity is suitable for young carers aged up to 25 years.
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Blackstone Christian Centre
8 Neptune Drive, Blackstone Heights
14oct10:30 am2:30 pmCarer Fun Day & Expo
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C3 Convention Centre
64 Anglesea St, South Hobart TAS 7004
15oct10:00 am11:30 amYoung Carer Ready - Meditation and Yoga - NORTH WEST
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Take time to pause, connect and recharge.
Young Carer Ready activities are suitable for young carers aged 12 to 18.
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Burnie Yoga and Movement
Level 2 Suite 2/25 Mount St, Burnie
15oct1:30 pm3:00 pmCuppa with a Carer - afternoon session - NORTH
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Join us in celebrating National Carers Week 2026 at this free cuppa and information session.
Everyone is welcome to attend, whether or not you currently identify as a carer. It’s a chance to have a cuppa with other carers, meet Care2Serve staff, and find out about the services we provide.
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Tailrace Centre
1 Waterfront Drive, Riverside Launceston
16oct10:00 am11:30 amCuppa with a Carer - NORTH WEST
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Join us in celebrating National Carers Week 2026 at this free cuppa and information session.
Everyone is welcome to attend, whether or not you currently identify as a carer. It’s a chance to have a cuppa with other carers, meet Care2Serve staff, and find out about the services we provide.
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Windows On Westella
100 Westella Drive, Ulverstone
16oct10:00 am12:00 pmAirtime 360 - NORTH - for young carers
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Fun times at Tasmania’s largest indoor trampoline centre!
This activity is suitable for young carers aged up to 25 years.
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Launceston Entertainment Complex
50 Glen Dhu Street, Launceston
20oct(oct 20)10:00 am21(oct 21)4:00 pmMental Health First Aid - NORTH WEST
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This free 2 day workshop course will teach you how to provide initial support to adults who may be experiencing a mental health problem or crisis using a practical, evidence based action plan.Topics include:
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Substance use problems
- Suicidal thoughts and behaviours
- Non-suicidal self-injury
- Panic attacks
- Traumatic events
- Severe psychotic states
- Severe effects from alcohol or other drug use
- Aggressive behaviours.
Please note: This course is not a therapy or a support group.
Sessions: Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 October
This event is open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
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Gateway Hotel
16 Fenton St, Devonport TAS 7310
23oct(oct 23)10:30 am13nov(nov 13)11:30 amTai Chi - NORTH (FULL)
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Event full – registrations are now closed.
Join our free four-week Tai Chi series and discover the benefits of gentle movement, relaxation, improved balance, and reduced stress in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Dates: 23, 30 Oct and 6 and 13 Nov
Beginner friendly. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Presenter: Melissa Wimmer Dance Studio, Launceston
This event is open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
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Melissa Wimmer's School of Theatrical Dance
11 Talune St, Youngtown
27oct(oct 27)10:30 am29(oct 29)10:00 amCarer Retreat - Gateway Hotel, Devonport (FULL)
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Event full – registrations are now closed.
Join us for a two-night, three-day all-expenses-paid retreat designed to nourish your body, mind and spirit.
Each retreat includes facilitated information sessions, wellness activities, wholesome food and the opportunity to connect with other carers.
All retreats check-in from 10:30am and check-out at 10:00am.
Retreats are open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
Please note, our retreats are extremely popular! To express your interest please register your details below, or email events@care2serve.com.au. Successful applicants will be contacted.
Carer retreats are made possible through funding by Carer Gateway.
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Gateway Hotel
16 Fenton St, Devonport TAS 7310
November 2026
03nov(nov 3)10:00 am17(nov 17)1:00 pmCaring for Older Tasmanians with Dementia - NORTH WEST + ONLINE
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Join retired geriatrician Dr Jane Tolman for this free two-part deep dive into caring for someone living with dementia. Explore practical care strategies, finding community support and the services available to you as a carer.
These sessions will be also be streamed online. Register to receive streaming information.
Dates: Tuesday 3 and 17 November
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Gateway Hotel
16 Fenton St, Devonport TAS 7310
04nov(nov 4)10:00 am18(nov 18)1:00 pmCaring for Older Tasmanians with Dementia - NORTH + ONLINE
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Join retired geriatrician Dr Jane Tolman for this free two-part deep dive into caring for someone living with dementia. Explore practical care strategies, finding community support and the services available to you as a carer.
These sessions will be also be streamed online. Register to receive streaming information.
Dates: Wednesday 4 and 18 November
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Launceston Eye Institute
Level One, 36 Thistle Street West
04nov(nov 4)10:00 am25(nov 25)12:00 pmQuilt Making Workshop - SOUTH (FULL)
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Event full – registrations are now closed.
Discover the gentle art of stitching and making something beautiful completely by hand.
This class is designed with beginners in mind and focuses on enjoying the process rather than perfect results.
By the end of this 4 week series you will have all the skills to continue making a full-size quilt at home.
Beginner-friendly, all materials provided.
Sessions: Wednesdays 4, 11, 18 and 25 November
Presenter: Susan Lacey, Textile Artist
This event is open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
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Moonah Arts Centre
23-27 Albert Road, Moonah
09nov(nov 9)2:00 pm30(nov 30)3:00 pmTai Chi - NORTH WEST
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Join our free four-week Tai Chi series and discover the benefits of gentle movement, relaxation, improved balance, and reduced stress in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Beginner friendly. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Sessions: Mondays 9, 16, 23 and 30 November
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Burnie Library
30 Alexander St, Burnie TAS 7320
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This free practical workshops are designed to help you transition into the workforce.
This event is open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
This session will be also be streamed online. Register to receive streaming information.
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Care2Serve Moonah Office
95 Albert Road, Moonah
12nov10:00 am11:00 amJob applications - Pre-employment Essentials for Carers - SOUTH + ONLINE
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This free practical workshops are designed to help you transition into the workforce.
This event is open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
This session will be also be streamed online. Register to receive streaming information.
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Care2Serve Moonah Office
95 Albert Road, Moonah
17nov(nov 17)10:30 am19(nov 19)10:00 amCarer Retreat - Tamar Valley Resort, Grindelwald (FULL)
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Event full – registrations are now closed.
Join us for a two-night, three-day all-expenses-paid retreat designed to nourish your body, mind and spirit.
Each retreat includes facilitated information sessions, wellness activities, wholesome food and the opportunity to connect with other carers.
All retreats check-in from 10:30am and check-out at 10:00am.
Retreats are open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
Please note, our retreats are extremely popular! To express your interest please register your details below, or email events@care2serve.com.au. Successful applicants will be contacted.
Carer retreats are made possible through funding by Carer Gateway.
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Tamar Valley Resort
7 Waldhorn Drive, Grindelwald
20nov(nov 20)10:00 am04dec(dec 4)1:00 pmCaring for Older Tasmanians with Dementia - SOUTH + ONLINE
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Join retired geriatrician Dr Jane Tolman for this free two-part deep dive into caring for someone living with dementia. Explore practical care strategies, finding community support and the services available to you as a carer.
Dates: Friday 20 November and 4 December
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Kingborough Community Hub
7 Goshawk Way, Kingston
December 2026
01dec10:00 am11:00 amInterview skills - Pre-employment Essentials for Carers - SOUTH + ONLINE
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This free practical workshops are designed to help you transition into the workforce.
This event is open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
This session will be also be streamed online. Register to receive streaming information.
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Care2Serve Moonah Office
95 Albert Road, Moonah
01dec10:30 am03(dec 3)10:00 amCarer Retreat - Eastcoaster Resort, Orford (FULL)
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Event full – registrations are now closed.
Join us for a two-night, three-day all-expenses-paid retreat designed to nourish your body, mind and spirit.
Each retreat includes facilitated information sessions, wellness activities, wholesome food and the opportunity to connect with other carers.
All retreats check-in from 10:30am and check-out at 10:00am.
Retreats are open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
Please note, our retreats are extremely popular! To express your interest please register your details below, or email events@care2serve.com.au. Successful applicants will be contacted.
Carer retreats are made possible through funding by Carer Gateway.
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Eastcoaster Resort
1 Louisville Road, Orford
17dec10:30 am12:00 pmKnitted Wire Bracelet Workshop - NORTH
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Create a bracelet with knitted wire and seed beads with multimedia textile artist Noelene Hammond.
Please note: basic knitting skills are required to participate. All materials provided.
Presenter: Noelene Hammond
This event is open to all carers registered with Carer Gateway.
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Blackstone Christian Centre
8 Neptune Drive, Blackstone Heights
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Once you submit an EOI, you will be placed on a waitlist. Closer to the event date, our Events team will call/email you to confirm your attendance, along with all necessary information such as meeting time, location, and any requirements for the event.
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